A major witness in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation was arrested Monday on child-pornography charges, and a federal judge ordered him detained overnight, in the latest case to stem from Mr. Mueller’s now-closed investigation. George Nader, a dual U.S. and Lebanese citizen who is known as a senior adviser to United Arab Emirates leadership with contacts in Russia and across the Middle East, was charged in a criminal complaint more than a year ago, in April 2018. By then he had spent hours with Mr. Mueller’s...

Source: Wall Street Journal June 03, 2019 21:00 UTC